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GAF INTENSIFIES THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST COVID-19

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 Gambia Armed Forces

The Gambia Armed Forces on Friday 20 March 2020 procured tap fitted water containers together with hygiene kits including detergents as part of the on-going fight against the Coronavirus.   This development comes on the heels of initial steps taken by the defence institution on its sensitization and prevention crusade earlier last week. It is […]

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SECOND STATE GUARD BATCH GRADUATES IN SENEGAL UPON COMPLETION OF FIVE MONTH TRAINING

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Gambia Armed Forces

Following a five (5) month period of training in in the Republic of Senegal, the second State Guard batch sent by the Gambia Armed Forces on Friday 10th January 2020 graduates in a ceremony graced by Mamadou Diouf  – Haut Commandant en Second de la Gendarmerie However, a high-powered delegation headed by the Director of […]

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CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF’S CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR’S MESSAGE

December 25, 2019December 25, 2019 Gambia Armed Forces

As the year 2019 is coming to an end, I wish to seize this great opportunity with immense gratitude to the Almighty God to commend the great efforts and sacrifices of members of the Gambia Armed Forces. The year under review has indeed been a successful one as we have been able to guard jealously […]

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NOTICE OF DEMOLITION EXERCISE AT PALODI RANGE

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 Gambia Armed Forces

The Gambia Armed Forces in collaboration with the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) wish to inform the general public that it will conduct a Demolition Exercise for unserviceable stockpile of ammunition belonging to GAF on Monday 18 November 2019 at Palodi Range in Farafenni starting at 0600Hrs. The general public especially residents living around the range […]

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MILITARY EXERCISE ANNOUNCEMENT

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019 Gambia Armed Forces

The Gambia Armed Forces wishes to inform the general public that it will conduct a Field Training Exercise on Friday 15 November 2019 at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Yundum at 0800hrs. The exercise will make use of blank ammunition and therefore, residents living around Yundum, Banjulinding, Sinchu Alagie, Yaram Bamba and other satellite […]

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